Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 115 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 26 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns survived the Trail Blazers 116-115. Suns torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.